{"id":53346,"date":"2016-07-06T12:24:15","date_gmt":"2016-07-06T16:24:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=53346"},"modified":"2016-07-06T12:24:15","modified_gmt":"2016-07-06T16:24:15","slug":"activist-hedge-funds-dial-it-back-in-first-half-of-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/07\/2016\/activist-hedge-funds-dial-it-back-in-first-half-of-2016.html","title":{"rendered":"Activist Hedge Funds Dial It Back In First Half Of 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Reuters) Activist hedge funds were choosier in throwing their weight around corporate boardrooms during the first half of the year &#8230;Activist investors, including billionaires like Pershing Square&#8217;s William Ackman and Trian Fund Management&#8217;s Nelson Peltz, mounted 75 activist campaigns, a 7 percent drop from the first half of 2015 when they mounted 81&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-hedgefunds-activists-idUSKCN0ZL1KL\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Reuters) Activist hedge funds were choosier in throwing their weight around corporate boardrooms during the first half of the year &#8230;Activist investors, including billionaires like Pershing Square&#8217;s William Ackman and Trian Fund Management&#8217;s Nelson Peltz, mounted 75 activist campaigns, a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53346","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53346","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53346"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53346\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53347,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53346\/revisions\/53347"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53346"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53346"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53346"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}